Biology Major, BS

(NYC, PLV)

Prepares students for further education either in professional schools such as medical, dental, osteopathy, or veterinary medicine, or in scientific graduate school doctoral degree programs. The curriculum consists of Biology Core courses, Biology concentration courses in one of four tracks, and auxiliary science courses.

Students must pass a comprehensive examination given as part of BIO 490 that assesses the ability to integrate and synthesize basic concepts in Biology.

University Core – (44-55)

Note: auxiliary math and science courses (37 credits) listed below fulfill various foundations, area of knowledge, and inquiry and exploration requirements for the major.

Auxiliary Courses

Auxiliary Math & Science Courses

Required auxiliary math and science courses not taken in the University Core will be taken as Open Elective courses: